Big B recalls old, simpler days
Smartphones would have to be the invention of the times, feels actor Amitabh Bachchan.
“The wheel has been dubbed as the greatest invention of all time. In today’s time, I would say the ‘smart phone',” the actor opined on Twitter.
In a blog entry, Big B shared his reasons. “The smartphone would have to be the invention of the times. It is running everything in the world today, whatever would we have done without it,” he wrote.
Travelling down memory lane the actor shared memories of landline phones and how these were the primary means to to communicate with before cellphones came along.
‘Hasmukh is a purely fictional tale. But every fictional story is inspired by some wild imagination. As a writer, that's what I have applied here. One can never imagine looking at Amol Palekar on screen and say that he can have a dark side. His onscreen characters are so affable and endearing. Hasmukh is similar.’
—Vir Das
Actor Salman Khan maintains his position at the top of the list of star rankings which is measured owing to film openings and popularity.
The actor is topping the list by a huge margin and has more than double the points as compared to the next name on the list which is Akshay Kumar with Salman at 1,718 points and the latter at 887 points.
He is in a league of his own when it comes to having one of the biggest fan followings across the world cutting across all age groups and geography, especially the younger generation.
Lena celebrates two years of sobriety
Actor Lena Dunham is celebrating two years of being “clean and sober” with a reminder that it is a “miracle” that she can’t take for granted.
The Girls creator and actor reflected back on her two years of sobriety after giving up the anti-anxiety medication Klonopin through an Instagram post.
The 33-year-old celebrated the milestone by sharing a selfie of herself smiling at the camera as she looked back on her journey in the caption.
“It's a miracle I can't take for granted no matter how hard I try,” she said.